Path to War
He promised peace, but chose war.
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10/28/2003Runtime
165 minsOverview
A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.
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EnglishBudget
$17,000,000Revenue
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A meticulous, insider examination of how political ambition and Cold War ideology led to catastrophic decision-making. This is a film about the machinery of power and the human cost of its miscalculations, told with grim clarity.
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Michael Gambon
Lyndon Johnson
Donald Sutherland
Clark Clifford
Alec Baldwin
Robert McNamara
Bruce McGill
George Ball
James Frain
Richard Goodwin
Felicity Huffman
Lady Bird Johnson
Philip Baker Hall
Everett Dirksen
Frederic Forrest
Earle G. Wheeler
Diana Scarwid
Marny Clifford
Sarah Paulson
Luci Baines Johnson
Chris Eigeman
Bill Moyers
Tom Skerritt
William Westmoreland
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